The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-05-05

Il
in town Monday last.
Don't fail to hear Mr.. Stearns this
Thursday evening"!
Five persons were welcomed to the
Universalist Church last Sunday.
A variety of Buckboards sold Sat.
urday, at Thompson's Sale.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Potts left Tuesday morn.
ing to join her husband at Townsend
Montana.
We have few trimmed hats ovel
from last season that we will sell very
cheap. MRS, A. H. PARSONS.
Buggies, Surries, Spring Wagons,
Buckboards, Carts &c. Saturday, May
7th, at T. F. Thompson's.
Rev. o. Cone, D. D., Pres't of Buch.
tel College, will preach in the Univer-
salist Church next Sunday morning,
at 1890.
Next Sunday. at 11:3O a. m. and 7:3O
p. M, Rev. Andrew Wilson will
preath in the Universalist Church in
Brimfield,
The carriages to be sold at Thomp-
sons Saturday, May 7th, are Standard
wOrk, and fully guaranteed, and not regu-
lar :" Auction Work"
H G. Frazer, Esq is building stair
way between his store building and
Mechanics Block, for the purpose of
more convenient access to the upper
stories of his block.
The ladies of the Dorcas Society will
will meet at the residence of Mrs Ed
ward Knapp, East Main street. this
week Friday evening, when officers
will be elected for the coming year.
Prof. j. F. Hart, the Great Wizard
of the World" gave three perform
ances at the Opera House, closing on
Monday evening. His audiences were
net large, but were quite demonstra.
tive.
Mr.. Thomas Jenkins has purchased
the residence of the late Capt. Long,
on Spruce street consideration ST 800.
He is moving his blacksmith shop
from Mill street to the lot purchased.
Mrs. Daniel Trowhridge, 'relict of
the late Deacon Trowbridge, and moth.
er of Mrs. A. J. Jennings, of Ravenna,
died at the family residence in Hud.
son, on Tuesday evening, in the 91st
year of her age.
During the twenty.one years ending
last Sunday, that Rev. Andrew Will
son has been q citizen of Portage Co.,
he hes pre- ached 2,5l3 sermons, SOL
emnized 3l8 marriages, officiated at
52S funerals, and welcomed 525 persons
to Church fellowship.
Letters remaining in the Postoffice
at Ravenna May Sd, 1887.
Bryan Mr.. Ed, Belly Mr.. Nay, Fin.
dell Mr.. VIM, Green Mr.. l.. F., Par.
sons & Gott, Putnam J. W., Russell
Mr.. Clifford, Snyder T. E., Turner
Miss Hattie, Waterman G. 8.
Sylvia A, widow of the late Harvey
died at her residence on
West Main street, Sunday evening,
after long and painful illness, of
of the stomach and bowels,
aged ~ years and months. Her fu.
neral was held at 2 o'clock Tuesday |
afternoon, conducted by Rev. w. L.
SlutZ.
The Boston Star Concert Co., which |
gave an entertainment here under the |
auspices of the Lecture Course Union,
are booked at the Opera House again |
On Saturday evening. They gave one
Of the finest entertainments of the |
season, which should secure them a !
good audience.
This, Thursday evening, May 9th,
A. A. Stearns, Esq, of Cleveland, will
lecture in the Universalist Church, on
I" The German Fatherland." or "Bis-
mark and his Times" This lecture
has been advertised for more than two
weeks, so that all our citizens have
had good opportunity to arrange to
attend and if they act wisely the house
will be crowded. All are invited to
rich feast, which they cannot afford
to miss.
The band of the Silver Spur dramat
ic company made a fine appearance
on the street Tuesday afternoon. The
company played at the Opera House
in the evening to fair audience. and
gave a first class performance. During
the evening the orchestra rendered
a number of choice selections, which
were alone worth the price of sd mis-
sion.
The regular meeting of the North
Eastern Ohio Teachers Association
will be held at the City Hall, Ashta,
bula, Ohio, on Saturday, May IA, 1887
An interesting program will be pre-
sented. Teachers and others attend
ing the meeting will have good &C.
commodations at very low rates. For
further information address Sup't I.
NJ. Clemens, Ashtabula, 0.